Los Angeles, CA – One Man Dragged by Hit-and-Run Driver Following Collision at Slauson and La Cienega
Los Angeles, CA (July 17, 2018) – A man was reportedly injured by a hit-and-run driver after being involved in a motor vehicle accident at Slauson Avenue and La Cienega Boulevard Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The injurious accident reportedly took place at exactly 11:29 a.m. this morning.
The report filed by the California Highway Patrol stated that the man who was injured was driving an unspecified vehicle when another driver in a Mercedes apparently collided with him. Following the accident, the man who was not identified got out of his vehicle in order to speak with the driver of the Mercedes. The man approached the Mercedes and set his hands on the vehicle. According to the report, the driver of the Mercedes quickly sped off, subsequently dragging the man through the street for a brief distance.
Paramedics along with the Los Angeles County Fire Department were promptly notified of the accident in order to assist the victim. Paramedics attended to the injured man who had to be transported to a local hospital in unknown condition. The suspect who caused the victims’ injuries and fled the scene is currently being looked for by authorities. Officials from the California Highway Patrol are presently heading up the investigation into this collision.
Our sincerest sympathies go out to the victim of this accident as we warmly wish for his safe and full recovery.
Los Angeles Car Accident Injury and Hit-and-Run Attorney
Investigators are certainly attempting to locate the suspect at this time. Once found, the hit-and-run driver will likely face felony charges for fleeing the scene of an accident that resulted in bodily harm, which will leave solid grounds for a personal injury lawsuit as well. Nevertheless, the choice to file a claim for financial compensation is a personal one that can only be made by the victim.
We at Brady Law Group are enormously proud of our commitment to hold negligent and criminal drivers liable for the immense damages they cause. If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident with a hit-and-run driver, call us at (866) 211-2562 for a free consultation with one of our experienced attorneys today.
Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.
Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery for all those involved in the accident.
